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Risking Virgil Van Dijk for Chelsea game is huge gamble which could wreck Liverpool’s campaign

Liverpool face their toughest test of the new Premier League campaign when they visit Stamford Bridge to play Chelsea on Saturday.

The Reds are the only side to have won every of their six opening fixtures of the season, and getting a win against Maurizio Sarri’s men will go a long way as far as proving their title credentials goes.

However, manager Jurgen Klopp is faced with a huge decision to take, with star defender Virgil van Dijk not fully fit for the clash.

“With Virgil we have to wait.